The Queen
“Our Leaders. Ourselves.”
The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning.
Where to watch The Queen in United States
Can I watch The Queen in United States? The Queen isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
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Fandango At HomeClick a service to open The Queen there. Availability last verified on October 20, 2026.
Where is The Queen streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | ITVX Premium, ITVX | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, BFI Player |
| Canada | Crave | CosmoGo |
| Australia | SBS On Demand | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Arthouse CNMA Amazon Channel, Magenta TV+, CineMix+ Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | Sooner, Molotov TV, Paramount Plus, SFR Play | Orange VOD, Rakuten TV, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Acontra Plus, Acontra Plus Amazon Channel, Tivify | Amazon Video, Acontra Plus |
| Japan | Hulu | Apple TV Store, FOD |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve |
About The Queen
The Queen is a 2006 English-language drama and history film directed by Stephen Frears. The cast is led by Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 1500 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Queen was produced by Granada Productions, Pathé Renn Productions, and BiM Distribuzione and made in France and Italy. It was released on September 15, 2006, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $15 million, it went on to gross $123 million worldwide.
- Director
- Stephen Frears
- Writers
- Peter Morgan
- Release date
- September 15, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Italy
- Budget
- $15 million
- Box office
- $123 million
- Production
- Granada Productions, Pathé Renn Productions, BiM Distribuzione
The Queen cast & crew
The Queen was directed by Stephen Frears and written by Peter Morgan.
The cast features Helen Mirren as The Queen, Michael Sheen as Tony Blair, James Cromwell as Prince Philip, Helen McCrory as Cherie Blair, Alex Jennings as Prince Charles, and Roger Allam as Robin Janvrin.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alexandre Desplat, cinematography is by Affonso Beato, and it was produced by Tracey Seaward and Christine Langan.
Is The Queen worth watching?
The Queen holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 1,471 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and history, The Queen is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Queen
The Queen isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of The Queen
Helen Mirren
The Queen
Michael Sheen
Tony Blair
James Cromwell
Prince Philip
Helen McCrory
Cherie Blair
Alex Jennings
Prince Charles
Roger Allam
Robin Janvrin
Sylvia Syms
Queen Mother
Paul Barrett
Trevor Rees-Jones
Tim McMullan
Stephen Lamport
Douglas Reith
Lord Airlie
Mark Bazeley
Alastair Campbell
Robin Soans
Equerry
The Queen — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Queen in United States?
The Queen is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Queen in?
The Queen is originally in English, with audio tracks including German, English, French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Queen?
The Queen runs 1 hours 43 minutes (103 minutes).
▸What is The Queen rated?
The Queen is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 1,471 ratings.
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